Bot. Garden S. 203, [1905] : general view



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01 Jan 1905

Photographed By Lambert, G. R.

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A G.R. Lambert & Co. [1905] photograph of the Singapore Botanic Gardens located at Tanglin. Sir Stamford Raffles established the first Botanic Gardens in Singapore in 1822. Inscribed with "Bot. Garden S. 203".


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Botanic Gardens (Singapore)--Photographs

Parks--Singapore--Photographs

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Plants

Streets and Places

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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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